Action · May 25, 2017
SUPERHOT VR (2017)
Multi-award winning, smash-hit SUPERHOT VR blurs the lines between cautious strategy and unbridled mayhem. The definitive smash-hit VR action experience. Time moves only when you move. No regenerating health bars. No conveniently placed ammo drops. It's you, alone, outnumbered and outgunned. Snatch weapons from fallen enemies to shoot, slice and dodge through a truly cinematic hurricane of slow-motion bullets. A truly original hybrid puzzle-shooter title like no other. Something is different here. Lose track of what’s real. M░D IS SOFTWAR▒ Decisive winner of dozens of VR Game of the Year awards, SUPERHOT VR is a title reimagined and redesigned from the ground up for VR and hand tracking controllers. The fruit of over three years of close cooperation between the critically acclaimed SUPERHOT Team and Oculus, SUPERHOT VR brings the intensely visceral action of SUPERHOT directly into your head and soul. And now – directly into your VR headset too. 🏆 GDCA Best VR Game 2018 Winner 🏆 SXSW Best VR Game 2018 Winner 🏆 DICE Awards Immersive Reality Game of The Year 2017 winner. 🏆 New York Game Awards Best Virtual Reality Game 2017 winner. 🏆 Unity Vision Summit Virtual Reality Game 2017 winner. 🏆 Pixel.Awards Best Virtual Reality Game 2017 winner. 🏆 Digital Dragons Best Virtual Reality Game 2017 winner. 🏆 GDCA Best VR Game 2017 nominee. 🏆 SXSW Trending Game of the Year 2017 nominee. SUPERHOT VR includes the massive SUPERHOT FOREVER update, bringing hours of new replayable challenges, achievements and hardcore endless levels to SUPERHOT VR's time-bending gameplay, including: Test your aim where only headshots take out enemies. Race against your best scores in bullet-time and real-time. Try to complete the game without shooting. Get hardcore with faster enemies and less reaction time. The game will test your limits. It will bring pain – of the good kind. In the end you will prevail. You will be one with the system.
Action releases from 2017
180 Action titles launched in 2017 — top 6 by review volume.
Localization Coverage
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- Traditional Chinese
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- Italian
- German
- Spanish - Spain
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- Russian
- Korean
Peer Action titles
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Position in Action
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 10.2k Steam reviews | Top 39% in Action |
| Positive rating | 75% positive | Genre average: 83% — this title sits in top 80% |
| Metacritic | 83/100 | Genre average 77 — top 27% of Action titles |
| Engagement hours | 5 h average | Top 73% for session depth among Action |
Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- VR · 275
- Shooter · 241
- Bullet Time · 232
- FPS · 224
- Puzzle · 222
- Time Manipulation · 218
- First-Person · 211
- Atmospheric · 206
- Cyberpunk · 199
- Action · 196
- Cinematic · 195
- Singleplayer · 193
- Sci-fi · 178
- Minimalist · 177
- Adventure · 173
Reception Metrics
Steam community
75%Mostly Positive · 10.2k reviews
7.7k positive · 2.6k negative
Metacritic
83/100 critic aggregate
Metacritic user score
7.3/10
Curator recommendations
8.6k
Press Quotes
“SUPERHOT VR feels downright rapturous” Polygon “This is a redemptive VR game” Rock Paper Shotgun “Feel like a beautiful ballerina of death” GameSpot
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
5h
short (5–15 hours)
Median
2h
Typical completion time
2-week avg
0h
Current engagement
Achievements
26
Steam unlocks available
Features & Capabilities
Community
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Leaderboards
Input & Comfort
- Tracked Controller Support
- VR Supported
- SteamVR Collectibles
Other
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
Release & Availability
| Release date | May 25, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Developer | SUPERHOT Team |
| Base price | $9.99 -60% |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Estimated owners | 1M–10M |
| External links | Official site · Metacritic page · Support · [email protected] |
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